1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. Objectives and scope of this procedure
This OP explains how to create and modify a Purchase Info Record (PIR) for EMEA Plants.
1.2. Scope of OP
This OP is applicable for PIRs related with Raw and Packaging Materials.
Material groups in the Scope (0450 + 0451) + all related with packaging materials.
The purchasing organizations affected by the OP are as follow:
3002 (Packaging)
3006 (Raw materials)
3007 (Services)
3100 (Subcontracting)
3200 (intercompany) – Under the responsibility of Data Administrators (check file)
3400 (Consignment)
2. STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE DESCRIPTION
2.1. Received information*#1*
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1 | A request for PIR creation must always have attached a template with the mandatory data. |
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2 | Ensure that all this information is completed by the requester; if any mandatory field is missing the request should be returned. |
| Only the vendor material number field (supplier's reference) is not mandatory. |
2.2. PIR creation
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3 | Enter transaction ME11. |
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4 | Fill the supplier's code. |
| If supplier is included in the contract-cadre list use the folio number of mother-house, otherwise the order will be settled to the wrong one. |
5 | Insert the article number |
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6 | Insert the Purchasing organization. | a) If purchasing organization is 3400, you should flag *Consignment instead of Standard in the Info Category field. | Purchasing Organization:
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7 | Insert the Division / Plant. |
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8 | Verify in the received template what kind of PIR is to be setup |
| Info category:
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9 | Hit Enter |
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10 | Add Supplier's material reference (if provided) |
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11 | Enter the order unit given in the request |
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12 | Always take in consideration if there is a conversion in quantities |
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13 | Click in Purch. Org. Data 1 |
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14 | Days that supplier needs to deliver the material. |
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15 | Purchasing group code is provided in excel header information, is the code of buyer that requests PIR creation. |
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16 | Standard Quantity – If no info Insert 1 by default. |
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17 | VAT code – If foreign it is mandatory to fill the procedure. | Consult VAT Table provided in the received template | Contemplates Conf. Ctrl and Procedure |
18 | Ãckn Rdq. field always flagged. |
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19 | When both plant and vendor are from different countries, you must insert the import procedure along with the correspondent VAT code, whether if is to E.U. or Non-E.U. members. | . | |
20 | If nothing is mentioned from requester or from supplier (See quotation), we choose CIP by default in order to avoid any blockage in future purchase orders. |
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21 | If no info, according to Division / Plant, identify the site name. |
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22 | Insert Unit Price. |
| a) Attention: Currency is automatically defined by supplier code |
23 | Insert Price Date Cat. |
| 1 or 2 , given by requester |
24 | Click on Tab Conditions |
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25 | Valid From: by default, date of creation |
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26 | Insert end of N+3 year as validity end. | Valid until: Modify date to (N+3) Example:31.12.2020 | Do not leave end date of 31.12.9999 |
27 | Insert the price | Never update the price including the transportation |
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28 | Go Back in Green Arrow |
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| 29 | Afterwards save / record your PIR by clicking . |
2.3. PIR Modification
Maintaining (modification) of a PIR for articles with material groups
0450 and 0451 (Raw Materials) are in the responsibility of the buyer or his/her assistants.
D&A BO does not maintain PIR when these conditions apply.
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30 | Enter transaction ME1M. |
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31 | Insert the material code to check your PIR number. |
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32 | Check that the PIR is for your division / plant. |
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33 | Flag the PIR in order to modify the record. |
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34 | To modify it, click in the icon |
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35 | To update new prices click Tab Conditions. |
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36 | Valid From: by default, date of creation | If exists a PO, the PO creation date should be the Validity start Date |
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37 | Insert end of N+3 year as validity end. | Valid until: Modify date to (N+3) Example:31.12.2020 | Do not leave end date of 31.12.9999 |
A | PRICE TOLERANCE : select the line and click : | Attention : only for modification | |
38 | Go back in Green Arrow |
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39 | Afterwards save / record your PIR by clicking . |










